Exercise prescription for persons with spinal cord injury: a review of physiological considerations and evidence-based guidelines

C Pelletier - Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) experience gains in fitness, physical and mental health
from regular participation in exercise and physical activity. Due to changes in physiological …

Physical activity and mental health: a systematic review and best-evidence synthesis of mediation and moderation studies

RL White, S Vella, S Biddle, J Sutcliffe… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background While evidence consistently demonstrates that physical activity is beneficial to
mental health, it remains relatively unknown how physical activity benefits mental health …

The impact of interpersonal cognitive distortions on satisfaction with life and the mediating role of loneliness

OM Şimşek, O Koçak, MZ Younis - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Loneliness and cognitive distortions have serious negative effects on life satisfaction and
are seen as related to each other. However, what mediates in these relationships has not …

COVID-19 and the spinal cord injury community: Concerns about medical rationing and social isolation.

KR Monden, E Andrews, C Pilarski, J Hearn… - Rehabilitation …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Purpose/Objective: To provide a descriptive account of the impact of the COVID-19
pandemic on the spinal cord injury (SCI) community focused on participants' concerns about …

An exploration of perceived social isolation among persons with spinal cord injury in Ontario, Canada: a qualitative study

SR Cimino, SL Hitzig, BC Craven… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To advance the understanding of perceived social isolation among persons with
spinal cord injury (SCI), the objectives of the present study were to explore:(1) experiences …

Examination of the relationships among social networks and loneliness on health and life satisfaction in people with spinal cord injury/dysfunction

SL Hitzig, SR Cimino, M Alavinia… - Archives of Physical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the associations among social networks and loneliness on health and
life satisfaction in adults with chronic spinal cord injury/dysfunction (SCI/D). Design Cross …

Social disconnectedness and perceived social isolation in persons with spinal cord injury/dysfunction living in the community: A scoping review

SR Cimino, L Cadel, SJT Guilcher… - The Journal of Spinal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Persons with spinal cord injury/dysfunction (SCI/D) are particularly at risk for social
disconnectedness and/or perceived social isolation, which are key components to overall …

Leisure activities, life satisfaction, and happiness among people with spinal cord injury during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Kim, SH Park, M Kim - Leisure Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Prior studies have demonstrated that engagement in various leisure activities is associated
with improved physical health and subjective well-being among people with SCI. These …

Health and wellbeing outcomes associated with loneliness for people with disability: a scoping review

J Bailie, GM Bishop, H Badland, E Emerson, Z Aitken… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Loneliness is a significant public health concern due to its detrimental impact
on health and wellbeing. Despite people with disability reporting higher levels of loneliness …

Effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activity in adults with SCI: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Vachova, NA Fini, J Wittwer… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To determine the effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activity (PA) in
people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Method Online databases PubMed, Medline, AMED and …